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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1949
Page
20
A spring dessert guide describes methods for a crisp crust and soft fillings. Recipes cover rhubarb lemon orange pie chocolate Easter pie cranberry apple pie butterscotch peach pie and more with precise ingredient lists and baking steps.
This note argues against the telescoped pronunciations secretree dictionree militree and similar forms. It cites standard American stress patterns for -ary and -ery words and lists reference dictionaries like Webster's and Funk and Wagnalls. It warns readers about the trend and contrasts it with traditional American norms.
A critic laments pretentious diction in public discourse and mocks British pronunciations. The poem contrasts sedentary literary life with a militant tempers, ends with a plea for a quiet sanctuary away from a noisy, self-important broadcast era.
The American Municipal Association reports that local governments drew over 28 percent of general revenues from state aid. A U S census bureau estimate shows 2.6 billion dollars from this source in 1947. Figures for 1948 are incomplete.
A wellness piece on reducing hurry by planning rest and easing pace. Examples include a career woman adding 15 minutes daily, a new mother taking 10 minutes per hour to rest, and a taxi driver reserving quiet time before meals. The article emphasizes tension as energy drain and urges deliberate pacing.
A dated advertisement from 1949 promotes the Scientific Wonder Diet. It instructs readers to send a long stamped addressed envelope to The Canton Repository in Canton Ohio to receive information. The ad also carries a generic taxi sign joke about sitting back and enjoying the ride.
Canton Rotarians will hear a musical program covering Dixieland jazz to modern dance tunes at a Friday noon dinner in the Onesta Hotel. Art Drukenbrod serves as program chairman.
Ady Mrs Pat O Brien gains spotlight like film star wife promoting Blue Bonnet Margarine. The ad touts American quality margarine with country sweet flavor, nutrition, and economy. It highlights quick yellow bag color and easy use on bread at family tables.
General discussion of family service programs scheduled for April at the Community Service Institute in the Y M C A. Monday at 11 45 a m. Participants include Miss Grace McGowan Catholic Community League and Miss Lillian Goodman.
Canton City Relief Department along with Miss Mary Louise Allen and Miss Grace O'Donnell from the Family Service Society and Children's Bureau, Travelers Aid Society, Carl Nist, and the Stark County Welfare Department are listed among local welfare supporters and collaborators.
Walter C Rickard of 114 Clarendon NW is attending the Dearborn National Insurance Co convention in Columbus.
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